US Public Holidays in 2024
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| Holiday | Date | Details |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day |
Monday, January 1, 2024 | New Year's Day is the first day of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used in many countries such as the USA. |
| New Year's Eve observed |
Monday, January 1, 2024 | New Year's Eve is the last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. Many parties to welcome the New Year are held in in the United States on New Year's Eve. |
| World Braille Day |
Thursday, January 4, 2024 | World Braille Day celebrates the life and achievements of Louis Braille, who invented the braille code for the visually impaired. |
| Epiphany |
Saturday, January 6, 2024 | Many people in the United States annually observe Epiphany, or Three Kings’ Day, on January 6. It is a Christian observance and a public holiday in the US Virgin Islands. |
| Orthodox Christmas Day |
Sunday, January 7, 2024 | Many Orthodox Christian churches in countries such as the United States observe Christmas Day on or near January 7 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| International Programmers' Day |
Sunday, January 7, 2024 | Many people celebrate International Programmers’ Day on January 7, while others observe this event on the 256th day of the year, usually on September 13 or on September 12 in leap years. |
| Estelle Reel Day |
Sunday, January 7, 2024 | Estelle Reel Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Battle of New Orleans |
Monday, January 8, 2024 | Battle of New Orleans is a state legal holiday in the USA |
| Stephen Foster Memorial Day |
Saturday, January 13, 2024 | Stephen Foster Memorial Day is annually observed in the United States on January 13. The day remembers the achievements of Stephen Foster, who is known as the “father of American music”. |
| Orthodox New Year |
Sunday, January 14, 2024 | Many Orthodox Christian churches in countries such as the United States celebrate New Year’s Day on January 14 in the Gregorian calendar. |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day |
Monday, January 15, 2024 | Martin Luther King Day marks the anniversary of the date of birth of the influential American civil right leader of the same name. |
| Robert E. Lee's Birthday |
Monday, January 15, 2024 | Robert E. Lee’s birthday is an annual official state holiday that is shared with Martin Luther King’s birthday in some parts of the US. |
| Idaho Human Rights Day |
Monday, January 15, 2024 | Idaho Human Rights Day is a state holiday in Idaho, the United States, on the third Monday of January. |
| Civil Rights Day |
Monday, January 15, 2024 | Civil Rights Day is on the third Monday of January in Arizona and New Hampshire. It honors civil rights activists such as Martin Luther King Jr. |
| Robert E. Lee's Birthday |
Friday, January 19, 2024 | Robert E. Lee’s birthday is an annual official state holiday that is shared with Martin Luther King’s birthday in some parts of the US. |
| State Holiday |
Friday, January 19, 2024 | State Holiday is a state observance in the USA |
| Confederate Heroes' Day |
Friday, January 19, 2024 | On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States. |
| World Religion Day |
Sunday, January 21, 2024 | World Religion Day fosters interfaith dialogue and understanding of all religions. |
| International Day of Education |
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | International Day of Education is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Tu Bishvat/Tu B'Shevat |
Thursday, January 25, 2024 | Tu B’Shevat, known as the “New Year for Trees”, is a Jewish festival similar to Arbor Day. |
| International Customs Day |
Friday, January 26, 2024 | International Customs Day celebrates custom personnel and agencies worldwide. |
| International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust |
Saturday, January 27, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust remembers those who died and suffered during the Holocaust before and during World War II. It is on January 27 each year. |
| World Leprosy Day |
Sunday, January 28, 2024 | World Leprosy Day brings awareness of leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, and ways to prevent the disease. |
| Kansas Day |
Monday, January 29, 2024 | Kansas Day is an annual observance that commemorates the state's admission to the Union in 1861. |
| National Freedom Day |
Thursday, February 1, 2024 | National Freedom Day in the United States is observed on February 1 each year. |
| First Day of Black History Month |
Thursday, February 1, 2024 | First Day of Black History Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA |
| World Wetlands Day |
Friday, February 2, 2024 | World Wetlands Day raises awareness about the important role that the wetlands play in the environment and in our lives. |
| Groundhog Day |
Friday, February 2, 2024 | Many people in the United States observe Groundhog Day on February 2. |
| Lunar New Year |
Friday, February 2, 2024 | Lunar New Year marks the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar. |
| National Wear Red Day |
Friday, February 2, 2024 | National Wear Red Day® raises public awareness of heart disease in women and ways to avoid and combat this problem. |
| International Day of Human Fraternity |
Sunday, February 4, 2024 | International Day of Human Fraternity is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| World Cancer Day |
Sunday, February 4, 2024 | World Cancer Day is an annual global event on February 4 to raise people’s awareness of cancer. |
| Rosa Parks Day |
Sunday, February 4, 2024 | The life of American civil rights leader Rosa Parks is celebrated in the United States on either February 4 or December 1. |
| International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation |
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 | The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is an awareness campaign to end a harmful practice that violates girls’ and women’s rights. |
| Ronald Reagan Day |
Tuesday, February 6, 2024 | Ronald Reagan Day is a state observance in the USA |
| National Girls and Women in Sports Day |
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 | National Girls and Women in Sports Day is a observance in the USA |
| Isra and Mi'raj |
Thursday, February 8, 2024 | Isra and Mi'raj (Isra Me'raj, Israa and Mi'raaj, Laylat Al-Isra wa Al-Miraj, Lailat al Miraj, Night Journey and Ascension to Heaven) marks the night when the Prophet Mohammad traveled from Mecca to Jerusalem, ascended to heaven and returned. |
| World Pulses Day |
Saturday, February 10, 2024 | World Pulses Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Lunar New Year |
Saturday, February 10, 2024 | Lunar New Year marks the first day of the New Year in the Chinese calendar. |
| International Day of Women and Girls in Science |
Sunday, February 11, 2024 | The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is a UN holiday to recognize the critical role women and girls play in science and technology communities. |
| World Day of the Sick |
Sunday, February 11, 2024 | World Day of the Sick is a global event when people remember or pray for the sick. |
| Super Bowl |
Sunday, February 11, 2024 | The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League (NFL) in the United States. It is played every year in February. |
| Lincoln's Birthday |
Monday, February 12, 2024 | Lincoln’s Birthday is observed in the United States in honor of Abraham Lincoln, who was the nation’s 16th president and was known as the Great Emancipator. |
| Georgia Day |
Monday, February 12, 2024 | Georgia Day is a state observance in the USA |
| World Radio Day |
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | World Radio Day is an annual United Nations (UN) event that promotes the importance of the radio in communicating information worldwide. |
| Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | Shrove Tuesday is traditionally known as the day prior to Lent but it also serves as a day of celebration, known as Mardi Gras. |
| Ash Wednesday |
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | Ash Wednesday is a Christian observance that marks the first day of Lent, which is prior to Easter. |
| Valentine's Day |
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | Valentine's Day is an occasion to celebrate romantic love. |
| Statehood Day |
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 | Statehood Day is a local observance in the USA |
| Susan B. Anthony's Birthday |
Thursday, February 15, 2024 | Susan B Anthony Day is an national American observance that is legally recognized in some states. |
| Susan B. Anthony Day |
Thursday, February 15, 2024 | Susan B Anthony Day is an national American observance that is legally recognized in some states. |
| Elizabeth Peratrovich Day |
Friday, February 16, 2024 | Elizabeth Peratrovich was one of the main driving forces behind the territory's Anti-Discrimination Act of 1945. |
| Presidents' Day |
Monday, February 19, 2024 | Washington's Birthday, or Presidents' Day, honors the life and work of the first president of the United States, George Washington. |
| Daisy Gatson Bates Day |
Monday, February 19, 2024 | Daisy Gatson Bates Day is a state holiday in Arkansas, the United States, on the third Monday of February. It coincides with Washington’s Birthday. |
| World Day of Social Justice |
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) World Day of Social Justice promotes poverty eradication, full employment and social integration. It is on February 20 each year. |
| International Mother Language Day |
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Mother Language Day is annually held on February 21 to celebrate languages spoken worldwide. It also observes the human right to use these languages. |
| African-American Scientist and Inventor Day |
Sunday, February 25, 2024 | African-American Scientist and Inventor Day is a state observance in the USA |
| George Rogers Clark Day |
Sunday, February 25, 2024 | George Rogers Clark Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Linus Pauling Day |
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 | Linus Pauling Day is a state holiday on February 28 in Oregon, USA. |
| Leap Day |
Thursday, February 29, 2024 | Leap Day, February 29, usually occurs every 4 years and is part of a Leap Year, which is 366 days. |
| Zero Discrimination Day |
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Discrimination Day highlights the negative impacts of discrimination and promotes tolerance, compassion and peace. |
| Self-Injury Awareness Day |
Friday, March 1, 2024 | |
| St. David's Day |
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Many Welsh communities in the United States celebrate the life of their patron saint, St David, and their links with Wales on St David’s Day. |
| Read Across America Day |
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Read Across America Day is observed in the United States on March 2 each year. |
| Employee Appreciation Day |
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Employee Appreciation Day is a US unofficial observance that recognizes and appreciates employees in all industries, aimed at helping employers keep their staff. |
| First Day of Women's History Month |
Friday, March 1, 2024 | First Day of Women's History Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA |
| First Day of Irish American Heritage Month |
Friday, March 1, 2024 | First Day of Irish American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA |
| Texas Independence Day |
Saturday, March 2, 2024 | Texas Independence Day is a legal holiday in Texas, in the United States. |
| World Wildlife Day |
Sunday, March 3, 2024 | World Wildlife Day celebrates all flora and fauna, including animals, on Earth. |
| Casimir Pulaski Day |
Monday, March 4, 2024 | Casimir Pulaski Day is a day off for some schools and offices in Illinois, USA, on the first Monday of March each year. |
| Town Meeting Day |
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | The state of Vermont, in the USA, holds its Town Meeting Day on the first Tuesday of March each year. |
| Maha Shivaratri |
Friday, March 8, 2024 | Maha Shivratri is an annual festival dedicated to Shiva, the Hindu God of destruction. For devotees, is a day of reflection and meditation. |
| International Women's Day |
Friday, March 8, 2024 | International Women’s Day celebrates women’s achievements worldwide and throughout history. |
| International Day of Women Judges |
Sunday, March 10, 2024 | International Day of Women Judges is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Daylight Saving Time starts |
Sunday, March 10, 2024 | Daylight Saving Time starts in the USA |
| Ramadan Starts |
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 | Many Muslims in the United States fast in the hours of daylight during Ramadan, the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. |
| World Kidney Day |
Thursday, March 14, 2024 | World Kidney Day is an annual observation that attempts to raise global awareness about the importance of kidney health and tries to bring attention to the unique challenges faced by those who suffer from Chronic Kidney Disease. |
| Long Covid Awareness Day |
Friday, March 15, 2024 | Long Covid Awareness Day is a worldwide observance in the USA |
| St. Patrick's Day |
Sunday, March 17, 2024 | St Patrick's Day marks the life and deeds of St Patrick, one of Ireland's patron saints. It is an Irish-American celebration in the USA. |
| Evacuation Day |
Sunday, March 17, 2024 | Evacuation Day in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, commemorates the first major American military victory in the Revolutionary War, which saw the British troops evacuate Boston. |
| Evacuation Day observed |
Monday, March 18, 2024 | Evacuation Day in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, commemorates the first major American military victory in the Revolutionary War, which saw the British troops evacuate Boston. |
| French Language Day |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | French Language Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Day of Happiness |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | International Day of Happiness aims to promote the idea that the pursuit of happiness is universal. |
| March Equinox |
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 | March Equinox in the USA (New York) |
| International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination |
Thursday, March 21, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is annually observed on March 21. |
| World Poetry Day |
Thursday, March 21, 2024 | World Poetry Day celebrates poetry around the world on March 21 each year. |
| International Day of Nowruz |
Thursday, March 21, 2024 | The UN’s International Day of Nowruz, also known as Nowruz, No-Ruz, No-Rooz or No Ruz, is observed on March 21 each year. |
| World Down Syndrome Day |
Thursday, March 21, 2024 | World Down Syndrome Day is held on March 21 every year. |
| International Day of Forests |
Thursday, March 21, 2024 | International Day of Forests raises awareness on forests and trees, including their role in climate change. |
| World Water Day |
Friday, March 22, 2024 | World Water Day aims to increase people's awareness of the water's importance in all aspects of life. |
| World Meteorological Day |
Saturday, March 23, 2024 | World Meteorological Day marks the anniversary of the World Meteorological Organization's establishment on March 23, 1950. |
| Earth Hour |
Saturday, March 23, 2024 | Earth Hour is an annual event in which many people worldwide turn their lights off on the last Saturday in March. |
| Palm Sunday |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 | Palm Sunday in the United States celebrates Jesus Christ’s entry into Jerusalem. It is also the Sunday before Easter Sunday. |
| Purim |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 | Purim commemorates a time when Jewish people were saved from death around the fourth century BCE, according to the Book of Esther. |
| World Tuberculosis Day |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 | World Tuberculosis Day is annually held on March 24 to raise awareness of tuberculosis and ways to eradicate the disease. |
| International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims |
Sunday, March 24, 2024 | March 24 is the UN’s International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims |
| Holi |
Monday, March 25, 2024 | Holi is a spring festival of colors celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and others. It celebrates the triumph of good over evil and the upcoming season of spring. The festival can last up to sixteen days. |
| International Day of Remembrance of Slavery Victims and the Transatlantic Slave Trade |
Monday, March 25, 2024 | The International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade remembers the lives of Africans who were forced into slavery in North, Central and South America. |
| International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members |
Monday, March 25, 2024 | The UN’s International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members is annually held on March 25. |
| Maryland Day |
Monday, March 25, 2024 | Maryland Day commemorates the arrival of Lord Baltimore and the first colonists in Maryland, the United States, in the 17th century. |
| Seward's Day |
Monday, March 25, 2024 | Seward’s Day is a state holiday in Alaska, in the United States, on the last Monday of March. |
| Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day |
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Day is annually held in Hawaii on March 26 to honor Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole. |
| Maundy Thursday |
Thursday, March 28, 2024 | Maundy Thursday, which is also known as Holy Thursday, is the day before Good Friday. |
| Good Friday |
Friday, March 29, 2024 | Good Friday commemorates Jesus Christ's crucifixion. |
| State Holiday |
Friday, March 29, 2024 | State Holiday is a state holiday in the USA |
| National Vietnam War Veterans Day |
Friday, March 29, 2024 | National Vietnam War Veterans Day is an US observance to honor US military members who served during the Vietnam War. |
| Holy Saturday |
Saturday, March 30, 2024 | Holy Saturday is the day before Easter Sunday in the United States. |
| Wyoming Veterans Welcome Home Day |
Saturday, March 30, 2024 | Wyoming Veterans Welcome Home Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Doctors' Day |
Saturday, March 30, 2024 | Doctors' Day is a observance in the USA |
| Vietnam Veterans Day |
Saturday, March 30, 2024 | Vietnam Veterans Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Vietnam Veteran Recognition Day |
Saturday, March 30, 2024 | Vietnam Veteran Recognition Day is a state observance in the USA |
| International Transgender Day of Visibility |
Sunday, March 31, 2024 | International Transgender Day of Visibility is a worldwide observance in the USA |
| Easter Sunday |
Sunday, March 31, 2024 | Easter Sunday is an important day in the Christian church calendar because it celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection, according to Christian belief. |
| César Chávez Day |
Sunday, March 31, 2024 | César Chávez Day celebrates the birthday of César Estrada Chávez. |
| April Fool's Day |
Monday, April 1, 2024 | April Fool's Day, on April 1, is a day to play practical jokes and tricks. |
| Easter Monday |
Monday, April 1, 2024 | Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday. It is not a federal holiday in the United States of America (USA). |
| César Chávez Day (substitute) |
Monday, April 1, 2024 | César Chávez Day celebrates the birthday of César Estrada Chávez. |
| World Autism Awareness Day |
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | World Autism Awareness Day raises an awareness of issues surrounding people, particularly children, with autism worldwide. |
| Pascua Florida Day |
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 | Pascua Florida Day, which usually falls on April 2, is a state day in Florida, USA. |
| United Nations' Mine Awareness Day |
Thursday, April 4, 2024 | The United Nations' International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action is annually observed on April 4. |
| Lailat al-Qadr |
Friday, April 5, 2024 | Laylat al Qadr is most likely to be held on one of the last 10 days of month of Ramadan in the Islamic calendar. |
| International Day of Conscience |
Friday, April 5, 2024 | International Day of Conscience is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Day of Sport for Development and Peace |
Saturday, April 6, 2024 | The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace aims to bring goodwill and positive social outcomes through sporting achievements. |
| National Tartan Day |
Saturday, April 6, 2024 | National Tartan Day is annually observed on April 6 to honor the major role that Scottish Americans played in the founding of the United States of America. |
| United Nations' World Health Day |
Sunday, April 7, 2024 | The World Health Organization, the United Nations' the directing and coordinating authority for health, annually highlights one of its priorities for global health on World Health Day. |
| Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide |
Sunday, April 7, 2024 | The UN’s Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide is observed on April 7 each year. |
| National Library Workers' Day |
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 | National Library Workers’ Day recognizes the efforts and achievements that librarians make to give Americans access to information via books, computers and other media. |
| Eid al-Fitr |
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 | Eid al-Fitr, which is on the first day of the Islamic month of Shawwal, marks the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan. |
| International Day of Human Space Flight |
Friday, April 12, 2024 | The UN’s International Day of Human Space Flight is annually held on April 12. |
| Thomas Jefferson's Birthday |
Saturday, April 13, 2024 | Americans celebrate president Thomas Jefferson's Birthday on April 13. |
| World Chagas Disease Day |
Sunday, April 14, 2024 | World Chagas Disease Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| World Art Day |
Monday, April 15, 2024 | World Art Day is a worldwide observance in the USA |
| Tax Day |
Monday, April 15, 2024 | Tax Day is the deadline for United States residents to file details of their income to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) so that their liability for income tax can be assessed. |
| Father Damien Day |
Monday, April 15, 2024 | Father Damien Day or Saint Damien Day is an occasion for residents of the state of Hawaii to remember the life and deeds of a Belgian missionary. |
| Patriots' Day |
Monday, April 15, 2024 | Patriots' Day commemorates the battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775, which were two of the earliest battles in the American Revolutionary War. |
| Boston Marathon |
Monday, April 15, 2024 | Boston Marathon is one of the world's oldest yearly marathon. It is held annually on Patriot's Day in the month of April. |
| Emancipation Day |
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 | People celebrate the end of slavery and citizens' rights on Emancipation Day in the United States. |
| International Day for Monuments and Sites |
Thursday, April 18, 2024 | The International Day for Monuments and Sites raises awareness on preserving and conserving historical and archeological heritage sites. |
| Arbor Day |
Friday, April 19, 2024 | Arbor Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Chinese Language Day |
Saturday, April 20, 2024 | Chinese Language Day is a United Nations observance that celebrates one of the organization’s 6 official languages – Chinese. |
| World Creativity and Innovation Day |
Sunday, April 21, 2024 | World Creativity and Innovation Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| San Jacinto Day |
Sunday, April 21, 2024 | San Jacinto Day commemorates the Battle of San Jacinto in what is now Harris County, Texas. |
| Passover Eve |
Monday, April 22, 2024 | Passover Eve is a Jewish holiday in the USA |
| Earth Day |
Monday, April 22, 2024 | The United Nations' International Mother Earth Day promotes environmental awareness and calls for the protection of our planet. |
| Oklahoma Day |
Monday, April 22, 2024 | Oklahoma Day in the United States marks the anniversary of the opening of Oklahoma's lands to European settlers. |
| Confederate Memorial Day |
Monday, April 22, 2024 | On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States. |
| Passover (first day) |
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | Passover marks the Israelites' liberation from slavery and their exodus from Egypt around 3000 years ago. |
| World Book and Copyright Day |
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | World Book and Copyright Day is an occasion to celebrate the contribution of books and authors to our global culture and the connection between copyright and books. |
| World Spanish Language Day |
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | World Spanish Language Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| English Language Day |
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | English Language Day promotes the history, culture and accomplishments of the English language. |
| International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace |
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Administrative Professionals Day |
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | Administrative Professionals Day® is on the Wednesday of the last full week of April. It remembers the important role of administrative professionals. |
| International Girls in ICT Day |
Thursday, April 25, 2024 | International Girls in ICT Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Delegate's Day |
Thursday, April 25, 2024 | International Delegate's Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| World Malaria Day |
Thursday, April 25, 2024 | World Malaria Day is annually observed on April 25 to promote efforts that provide effective control of malaria worldwide. |
| Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day |
Thursday, April 25, 2024 | Take our Daughters and Sons to Work Day is a observance in the USA |
| World Intellectual Property Day |
Friday, April 26, 2024 | World Intellectual Property Day is annually held on April 26 to increase awareness and understanding of intellectual property worldwide. |
| International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day |
Friday, April 26, 2024 | International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day is a UN holiday designed to raise awareness of the consequences of the 1986 nuclear accident. |
| Arbor Day |
Friday, April 26, 2024 | Arbor Day encourages people to plant and care for trees. In Nebraska, it falls on the last Friday of April. |
| Confederate Memorial Day |
Friday, April 26, 2024 | On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States. |
| State Holiday |
Friday, April 26, 2024 | State Holiday is a state observance in the USA |
| World Day for Safety and Health at Work |
Sunday, April 28, 2024 | The World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed on April 28 each year. |
| Arbor Day |
Monday, April 29, 2024 | Arbor Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Confederate Memorial Day |
Monday, April 29, 2024 | On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States. |
| Last Day of Passover |
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | The last day of Passover marks the end of the Passover period, which lasts for seven or eight days. |
| International Jazz Day |
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 | International Jazz Day recognizes the historical, cultural, and educational contribution of jazz. |
| Law Day |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | Law Day in the United States is annually held on May 1. |
| Loyalty Day |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | Loyalty Day is a special day for people to reaffirm their loyalty to the United States and to recognize the heritage of American freedom. |
| Lei Day |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | May Day is Lei Day in Hawai'i, celebrating Hawaiian culture or the “Aloha spirit. |
| First Day of Military Appreciation Month |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | First Day of Military Appreciation Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA |
| First Day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | First Day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA |
| First Day of Jewish American Heritage Month |
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 | First Day of Jewish American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA |
| World Tuna Day |
Thursday, May 2, 2024 | World Tuna Day is a UN holiday designed to raise awareness of the global importance of tuna. |
| National Day of Prayer |
Thursday, May 2, 2024 | National Day of Prayer is held on the first Thursday of May each year, inviting Americans of all faiths to pray for the country and its leaders. |
| West Virginia Day of Prayer |
Thursday, May 2, 2024 | West Virginia Day of Prayer is a state observance in the USA |
| Orthodox Good Friday |
Friday, May 3, 2024 | Many Orthodox Christians in the United States remember the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion on Great Friday. |
| World Press Freedom Day |
Friday, May 3, 2024 | World Press Freedom Day focuses on the importance of the freedom of the press and freedom of expression. |
| Kentucky Oaks |
Friday, May 3, 2024 | The Kentucky Oaks is a rade 1 Stakes horse race held annually on the Friday before the Kentucky Derby in May. |
| Orthodox Holy Saturday |
Saturday, May 4, 2024 | Many Orthodox Christians in the United States remember Jesus Christ’s burial and his descent into Hades on Holy Saturday. |
| Kent State Shootings Remembrance |
Saturday, May 4, 2024 | Kent State Shootings Remembrance Day is a local observance in Kent, Ohio. |
| Kentucky Derby |
Saturday, May 4, 2024 | Kentucky Derby is a Grade I Stakes horse race held annually in Louisville, Kentucky in May. |
| Rhode Island Independence Day |
Saturday, May 4, 2024 | Rhode Island Independence Day is a day to celebrate the state's declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776. |
| National Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Day |
Saturday, May 4, 2024 | National Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Day is an occasion to remember those serving the profession of explosive ordnance disposal in the United States Armed Forces. |
| Orthodox Easter |
Sunday, May 5, 2024 | Many Orthodox Christians in the United States mark Easter Sunday, also known as Pascha, as the day Jesus Christ was resurrected, according to the Christian bible. |
| World Portuguese Language Day |
Sunday, May 5, 2024 | World Portuguese Language Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Family Equality Day |
Sunday, May 5, 2024 | International Family Equality Day is a worldwide observance in the USA |
| Cinco de Mayo |
Sunday, May 5, 2024 | 'Cinco de Mayo' means "Fifth of May" in Spanish and is a festival of Mexican pride and heritage. |
| Yom HaShoah |
Monday, May 6, 2024 | Many people in the United States observe Yom Hashoah by remembering Holocaust victims who died during World War II. |
| Orthodox Easter Monday |
Monday, May 6, 2024 | Many Orthodox churches in the United States observe Easter Monday on the day after the Orthodox Easter Sunday date. |
| National Nurses Day |
Monday, May 6, 2024 | National Nurses Day is an occasion to honor the work of nurses. |
| National Teacher Appreciation Day |
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 | National Teacher Appreciation Day is a observance in the USA |
| Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War |
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War is annually held over two days, from May 8-9. |
| World Ovarian Cancer Day |
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | World Ovarian Cancer Day aims to spread global awareness about ovarian cancer. |
| World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day |
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is a worldwide observance in the USA |
| Truman Day |
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | Truman Day is a holiday in the state of Missouri to honor Harry S Truman, the only person born in Missouri to ever become President of the United States. |
| Victory in Europe Day |
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | Victory in Europe Day is a observance in the USA |
| Ascension Day |
Thursday, May 9, 2024 | Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter and commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven. |
| International Day of Argania |
Friday, May 10, 2024 | International Day of Argania is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Confederate Memorial Day |
Friday, May 10, 2024 | On Confederate Memorial Day remembers the soldiers who died fighting for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1861-1865). It is a state holiday in some parts of the United States. |
| Native American Day |
Friday, May 10, 2024 | Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day. |
| Military Spouse Appreciation Day |
Friday, May 10, 2024 | Appreciate and thank all the military spouses and partners you know on Military Spouse Appreciation Day. |
| World Migratory Bird Day |
Saturday, May 11, 2024 | World Migratory Bird Day is observed the second weekend of May every year. |
| International Nurses Day |
Sunday, May 12, 2024 | International Nurses Day focuses on the critical contribution of nurses around the world in maintaining public health. |
| Mother's Day |
Sunday, May 12, 2024 | Mother's Day celebrates the role of mothers and mother figures. |
| Yom Ha'atzmaut |
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | Many Jewish communities in the United States celebrate Yom Ha’Atzmaut, which is Israel’s Independence Day, on the fifth day of the month of Iyar in the Jewish calendar. |
| Primary Election Day |
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | Many residents in West Virginia vote during the state’s primary election day. |
| International Day of Families |
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | The International Day of Families is an occasion to celebrate the importance of families to people, societies and cultures around the world. |
| Peace Officers Memorial Day |
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 | Peace Officers Memorial Day is held annually in the United States on May 15 in honor of federal, state and local officers killed or disabled in the line of duty. |
| International Day of Living Together in Peace |
Thursday, May 16, 2024 | International Day of Living Together in Peace is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Day of Light |
Thursday, May 16, 2024 | International Day of Light is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| World Telecommunication and Information Society Day |
Friday, May 17, 2024 | World Information Society Day is celebrated each year to raise awareness of how information and communication can be beneficial for societies and economies. |
| National Defense Transportation Day |
Friday, May 17, 2024 | National Defense Transportation Day occurs annually in the United States on the third Friday of May. |
| Public Lands Day |
Saturday, May 18, 2024 | Public Lands Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Armed Forces Day |
Saturday, May 18, 2024 | Armed Forces Day is a national observance in the United States on the third Saturday of May each year. |
| Preakness Stakes |
Saturday, May 18, 2024 | The Preakness Stakes is the second event in the Triple Crown and is annually held two weeks after the Kentucky Derby. |
| Pentecost |
Sunday, May 19, 2024 | Many Christians in the United States observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday. |
| Whit Monday |
Monday, May 20, 2024 | Many Christians in the United States will observe Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday. It is the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday. |
| World Bee Day |
Monday, May 20, 2024 | World Bee Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| World Autoimmune / Autoinflammatory Arthritis Day |
Monday, May 20, 2024 | World Autoimmune / Autoinflammatory Arthritis Day is a worldwide observance in the USA |
| World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development |
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | The World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, held on May 21, is an occasion for people to deepen their understanding of cultural diversity. |
| International Tea Day |
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | International Tea Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Day for Biological Diversity |
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | The International Day for Biological Diversity is an occasion to increase the global understanding and awareness of issues and challenges around biodiversity. |
| Emergency Medical Services for Children Day |
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Day is observed on the Wednesday of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, May 19–25, in the United States. |
| National Maritime Day |
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | National Maritime Day is annually observed in the United States on May 22. It is a time to observe its maritime heritage, to honor those who served as merchant mariners, and to recognize the benefits of the maritime industry. |
| Harvey Milk Day |
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 | Harvey Milk Day is an observance that is recognized in public schools in California, United States, on May 22 each year. |
| International Day to End Obstetric Fistula |
Thursday, May 23, 2024 | The International Day to End Obstetric Fistula raises awareness of fistula and calls for support to tackle the problem. |
| Day of Vesak |
Thursday, May 23, 2024 | Vesak Day is a Buddhist holiday that celebrates the birth of its founder. It is usually observed on the day of the full moon in May. |
| African Liberation Day |
Saturday, May 25, 2024 | African Liberation Day celebrates African nations' hard-fought freedom from European colonial powers. |
| National Missing Children's Day |
Saturday, May 25, 2024 | National Missing Children's Day is an observation dedicated to addressing the problem of child abduction. |
| Trinity Sunday |
Sunday, May 26, 2024 | Trinity Sunday is the first Sunday after Pentecost and is celebrated by many Christians in the United States. |
| Lag BaOmer |
Sunday, May 26, 2024 | Many Jewish Americans observe Lag B’Omer on the 18th day of the month of Iyar in the Jewish calendar. |
| Memorial Day |
Monday, May 27, 2024 | Memorial Day commemorates all Americans who have died in military service for the United States. |
| Decoration Day |
Monday, May 27, 2024 | Memorial Day commemorates all Americans who have died in military service for the United States. |
| Jefferson Davis' Birthday |
Monday, May 27, 2024 | Jefferson Davis' Birthday, also known as Jefferson Davis Day, is a state holiday in Alabama in the United States. |
| International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers |
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 | The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers is an occasion to pay tribute to people who served in United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations. |
| Corpus Christi |
Thursday, May 30, 2024 | Corpus Christi is observed in honor of the Holy Eucharist. |
| World No Tobacco Day |
Friday, May 31, 2024 | World No Tobacco Day draws attention to the health problems caused by tobacco use. |
| Global Day of Parents |
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Global Day of Parents appreciates the role of a parent in nurturing and fostering growth for their children. |
| First Day of Pride Month |
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | First Day of Pride Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA |
| First Day of Caribbean-American Heritage Month |
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | First Day of Caribbean-American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA |
| Statehood Day |
Saturday, June 1, 2024 | Statehood Day marks the anniversary of the dates that Kentucky became the 15th state and Tennessee became the 16th state of the United States. |
| Native American Day |
Sunday, June 2, 2024 | Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day. |
| World Bicycle Day |
Monday, June 3, 2024 | World Bicycle Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Jefferson Davis' Birthday |
Monday, June 3, 2024 | Jefferson Davis' Birthday, also known as Jefferson Davis Day, is a state holiday in Alabama in the United States. |
| International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression |
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression is observed on June 4 each year. |
| World Environment Day |
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 | World Environment Day is held each year on June 5. It is one of the principal vehicles through which the United Nations (UN) stimulates worldwide awareness of the environment and enhances political attention and action. |
| International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing |
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 | International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Day of the Russian Language |
Thursday, June 6, 2024 | Day of the Russian Language is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| D-Day |
Thursday, June 6, 2024 | D-Day is a special anniversary in some countries, including the United States (U.S.), to remember Allied forces’ invasion of Normandy, France, in the Second World War. |
| World Food Safety Day |
Friday, June 7, 2024 | World Food Safety Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| World Oceans Day |
Saturday, June 8, 2024 | World Oceans Day is annually observed on June 8 to raise awareness of the challenges humanity faces to protect the world's oceans. |
| Belmont Stakes |
Saturday, June 8, 2024 | The Belmont Stakes is the third and final horse race of the Triple Crown. It is run annually five weeks after the Kentucky Derby. |
| Kamehameha Day |
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 | Kamehameha Day, held annually on June 11, honors Kamehameha the Great (Kamehameha I), the monarch who united and established the Kingdom of Hawaii. |
| Shavuot |
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | Shavuot, also known as the Festival of Weeks, is one of three major Jewish festivals. |
| World Day Against Child Labour |
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | Poverty and injustice against widows is a world-wide problem addressed by International Widows' Day. |
| Loving Day |
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 | Loving Day is a observance in the USA |
| International Albinism Awareness Day |
Thursday, June 13, 2024 | International Albinism Awareness Day aims to stop the persecution and murders of people with albinism. |
| World Blood Donor Day |
Friday, June 14, 2024 | On World Blood Donor Day numerous events are held worldwide to raise awareness about the importance of safe blood supplies. |
| Army Birthday |
Friday, June 14, 2024 | Army Birthday is a observance in the USA |
| Flag Day |
Friday, June 14, 2024 | Flag Day is annually held on June 14 to honor the United States flag. |
| Juneteenth |
Friday, June 14, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state holiday in the USA |
| World Elder Abuse Awareness Day |
Saturday, June 15, 2024 | World Elder Abuse Awareness Day attempts to shine a light on the problem of physical, emotional, and financial abuse of elders. |
| Juneteenth Day |
Saturday, June 15, 2024 | Juneteenth Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth National Freedom Day |
Saturday, June 15, 2024 | Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Saturday, June 15, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth National Freedom Day |
Saturday, June 15, 2024 | Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA |
| International Day of Family Remittances |
Sunday, June 16, 2024 | The UN estimates that family remittances worth over 500 billion US$ are transferred worldwide every year. |
| Father's Day |
Sunday, June 16, 2024 | Father's Day celebrates the contribution that fathers and father figures make to the lives of their children. |
| Eid al-Adha |
Monday, June 17, 2024 | For more than 3 millions Muslims in the US, Eid al-Adha, the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most important dates in the calendar. |
| World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought |
Monday, June 17, 2024 | The United Nations' World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed worldwide on June 17 each year. |
| Bunker Hill Day |
Monday, June 17, 2024 | Bunker Hill Day commemorates the Battle of Bunker Hill, which took place on June 17, 1775 on the Charlestown Peninsula, Boston Harbor, in Massachusetts. |
| Juneteenth Freedom Day (substitute) |
Monday, June 17, 2024 | Juneteenth Freedom Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Sustainable Gastronomy Day |
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 | Sustainable Gastronomy Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict is a UN day aiming to rid the world of conflict-related sexual violence. |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day and Emancipation Day, is a holiday or observance in many US states to celebrate the anniversary of the abolition of slavery in Texas on June 19, 1865. |
| Juneteenth National Freedom Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth National Freedom Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth Independence Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth Independence Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth National Freedom Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state holiday in the USA |
| National Juneteenth Freedom Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | National Juneteenth Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth National Independence Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth National Independence Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth Independence Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth Independence Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth Freedom Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Emancipation Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Emancipation Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth Freedom Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth National Freedom Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth National Freedom Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth Celebration of Freedom Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth Freedom Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth Freedom Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Juneteenth |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Juneteenth is a state observance in the USA |
| Emancipation Day |
Wednesday, June 19, 2024 | Emancipation Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| World Refugee Day |
Thursday, June 20, 2024 | The United Nations' World Refugee Day honors refugees' courage, strength and determination. |
| West Virginia Day |
Thursday, June 20, 2024 | West Virginia Day, or WV Day, celebrates the anniversary of the creation of the state of West Virginia on June 20, 1863. |
| American Eagle Day |
Thursday, June 20, 2024 | Observed annually on June 20 in 47 American states, American Eagle Day is an unofficial holiday that celebrates the removal of the American Bald Eagle from a list of "endangered species". |
| June Solstice |
Thursday, June 20, 2024 | June Solstice in the USA (New York) |
| International Day of Yoga |
Friday, June 21, 2024 | The International Day of Yoga is a UN-day that aims to raise awareness worldwide of the many benefits of practicing yoga. |
| International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice |
Friday, June 21, 2024 | International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Juneteenth Day |
Friday, June 21, 2024 | Juneteenth Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Public Service Day |
Sunday, June 23, 2024 | The United Nations’ Public Service Day celebrates the idea that democracy and successful governance depend on a competent civil service. |
| International Widows' Day |
Sunday, June 23, 2024 | Poverty and injustice against widows is a world-wide problem addressed by International Widows' Day. |
| Day of the Seafarer |
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | The Day of the Seafarer aims to acknowledge the social, and economic contribution of the millions of seafarers around the world. |
| International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking |
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking raise awareness about the dangers of illicit drugs. |
| International Day in Support of Victims of Torture |
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is annually observed on June 26 to remind people that human torture is not only unacceptable – it is also a crime. |
| Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day |
Thursday, June 27, 2024 | Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Carolina Day |
Friday, June 28, 2024 | Carolina Day is a state observance in the USA |
| International Day of the Tropics |
Saturday, June 29, 2024 | International Day of the Tropics is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Asteroid Day |
Sunday, June 30, 2024 | The United Nations established International Asteroid Day to raise public awareness of the asteroid impact hazard. |
| International Day of Parliamentarism |
Sunday, June 30, 2024 | International Day of Parliamentarism is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Independence Day |
Thursday, July 4, 2024 | On Independence Day, Americans celebrate the anniversary of publication of the Declaration of Independence from Great Britain in 1776. |
| International Day of Cooperatives |
Saturday, July 6, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Cooperatives recognizes and reaffirms the role of cooperatives in economic, social and cultural development and in the achievement of social policy objectives. |
| Muharram |
Monday, July 8, 2024 | The first day of Muharram, which is the first month in the Islamic calendar, marks the start of the Islamic New Year. |
| World Population Day |
Thursday, July 11, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) World Population Day reaffirms the human right to plan for a family. |
| Nathan Bedford Forrest Day |
Saturday, July 13, 2024 | Nathan Bedford Forrest Day is a local observance in the USA |
| Bastille Day |
Sunday, July 14, 2024 | Bastille Day is a observance in the USA |
| World Youth Skills Day |
Monday, July 15, 2024 | Acquiring skills enhances youths' ability to make informed choices and empowers them to gain access to changing labor markets. |
| Rural Transit Day |
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 | Rural Transit Day is a observance in the USA |
| Ashura |
Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | Ashura is a Muslim in the USA |
| Nelson Mandela Day |
Thursday, July 18, 2024 | Nelson Mandela International Day is annually observed on July 18 to recognize the former South African president’s contribution to peace and freedom. |
| World Chess Day |
Saturday, July 20, 2024 | World Chess Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Pioneer Day |
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 | Pioneer Day is an annual state holiday in Utah in the United States. It is celebrated to honor the pioneers who demonstrated industry and bravery when they ventured to settle in a place that is now Salt Lake City. |
| World Drowning Prevention Day |
Thursday, July 25, 2024 | World Drowning Prevention Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Korean War Veteran Recognition Day |
Saturday, July 27, 2024 | Korean War Veteran Recognition Day is a state observance in the USA |
| National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day |
Saturday, July 27, 2024 | National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day is a observance in the USA |
| World Hepatitis Day |
Sunday, July 28, 2024 | World Hepatitis Day is observed on July 28 every year to raise awareness of hepatitis and encourage prevention and treatment. |
| Parents' Day |
Sunday, July 28, 2024 | Parents’ Day is celebrated in the United States on the fourth Sunday of July each year to recognize and promote parenting as a crucial part of families and the wider community. |
| International Day of Friendship |
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 | The International Day of Friendship is annually held on July 30 to celebrate friendships worldwide. |
| World Day Against Trafficking in Persons |
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 | July 30 is the UN World Day Against Trafficking in Persons |
| Colorado Day |
Thursday, August 1, 2024 | Colorado Day is an annual observance that commemorates the state’s birthday on August 1, 1876, and its history. |
| Coast Guard Birthday |
Sunday, August 4, 2024 | Coast Guard Birthday is a observance in the USA |
| Barack Obama Day |
Sunday, August 4, 2024 | Barack Obama Day is a observance in the USA |
| American Family Day |
Sunday, August 4, 2024 | American Family Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Purple Heart Day |
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 | Purple Heart Day on August 7 commemorates the day in 1782 when General George Washington created the Purple Heart Medal – a military decoration that is awarded to those wounded or killed while serving in the United States Armed Forces. |
| International Day of the World's Indigenous People |
Friday, August 9, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of the World's Indigenous People is observed on August 9 each year to promote and protect the rights of the world’s indigenous peoples. |
| International Youth Day |
Monday, August 12, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Youth Day is annually held on August 12 to celebrate the achievements of the world’s youth and to encourage their participation in enhancing society. |
| Victory Day |
Monday, August 12, 2024 | Victory Day, also known as VJ Day, is an annual state holiday celebrated on the second Monday in August in Rhode Island in the United States. It marks the anniversary of the Allies’ victory over Japan during World War II. |
| Tisha B'Av |
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | Tisha B’Av is on the ninth day of the month of Av in the Jewish calendar. |
| Assumption of Mary |
Thursday, August 15, 2024 | Assumption Day is a Christian observance in the United States that is held annually on August 15. Catholics observe the Dormition (falling asleep) or the day that the Blessed Virgin Mary was received into heaven. |
| Hawaii Statehood Day |
Friday, August 16, 2024 | Hawaii’s Statehood Day is celebrated on the third Friday of August to commemorate the anniversary of Hawaii’s statehood. |
| Bennington Battle Day |
Friday, August 16, 2024 | Bennington Battle Day is a state holiday in Vermont. It commemorates the American victory at the Battle of Bennington during the Revolutionary War in north America in 1777. |
| National Navajo Code Talkers Day |
Sunday, August 18, 2024 | National Navajo Code Talkers Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| National Senior Citizens Day |
Sunday, August 18, 2024 | National Senior Citizens Day is an observance on the third Sunday of August to honor the contributions of senior citizens in the United States. |
| Raksha Bandhan |
Monday, August 19, 2024 | Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival that is celebrated on the full moon of the Hindu month of Shravana (Shravan Poornima). The day is also sometimes referred to as Brother and Sister Day because it honors the relationship between brother and sister. |
| World Humanitarian Day |
Monday, August 19, 2024 | The United Nations’(UN) World Humanitarian Day focuses on increasing public awareness about humanitarian service worldwide and is annually observed on August 19. |
| National Aviation Day |
Monday, August 19, 2024 | National Aviation Day is observed in the United States on August 19 each year to celebrate the history and development of the aviation. |
| International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism |
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief |
Thursday, August 22, 2024 | International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition |
Friday, August 23, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is held on August 23 each year to remind people of the tragedy of the transatlantic slave trade. |
| Janmashtami |
Monday, August 26, 2024 | Krishna Janmashtami is a Hindu festival that celebrates the birth of Krishna, the eighth incarnation of the god Vishnu. It is celebrated on the eighth day of the Hindu month of Bhadrava (Bhadrapada), which is usually in August or September. |
| Susan B. Anthony Day |
Monday, August 26, 2024 | Susan B Anthony Day is an national American observance that is legally recognized in some states. |
| Women's Equality Day |
Monday, August 26, 2024 | Women's Equality Day on August 26 is an annual observance that commemorates the anniversary of the first time voting rights were extended to women in the United States. |
| Lyndon Baines Johnson Day |
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | Lyndon Baines Johnson Day is a state holiday in Texas in the United States on August 27 each year. It commemorates the birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, who was the 36th president of the USA. |
| International Day against Nuclear Tests |
Thursday, August 29, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day against Nuclear Tests is annually observed on August 29. The day raises awareness of the dangers of nuclear weapons and a closer approach to eliminating the use of those weapons. |
| International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances |
Friday, August 30, 2024 | The International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances is annually observed on August 30. |
| International Day for People of African Descent |
Saturday, August 31, 2024 | International Day for People of African Descent is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Overdose Awareness Day |
Saturday, August 31, 2024 | International Overdose Awareness Day is an annual observation which aims to raise global awareness of about the impact of drug overdose on families and communities. The campaign also attempts to remove the stigma associated with overdose. |
| Labor Day |
Monday, September 2, 2024 | Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States. It gives workers a day of rest and it celebrates their contribution to the American economy. |
| World Sexual Health Day |
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 | World Sexual Health Day is an annual awareness day that attempts to break down social and cultural taboos associated with sexuality and to promote sexual health around the world. |
| International Day of Charity |
Thursday, September 5, 2024 | The International Day of Charity raises public awareness of what charities do to help minimize poverty. |
| Ganesh Chaturthi |
Friday, September 6, 2024 | Ganesh Chaturthi is the great Ganesha festival that celebrates the birthday of Lord Ganesha during the Hindu Month of Bhadra, which usually falls between mid-August and mid-September. It is also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi and can last up to 10 days. |
| International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies |
Saturday, September 7, 2024 | International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Still's Disease Awareness Day |
Saturday, September 7, 2024 | Still's Disease Awareness Day is a worldwide observance in the USA |
| Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day |
Saturday, September 7, 2024 | Carl Garner Federal Lands Cleanup Day encourages people in the United States to participate in cleaning up the federal lands. It is observed on the first Saturday after Labor Day. |
| Native American Day |
Saturday, September 7, 2024 | Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day. |
| International Literacy Day |
Sunday, September 8, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Literacy Day is held on September 8 each year. |
| National Grandparents Day |
Sunday, September 8, 2024 | National Grandparents Day is celebrated on the first Sunday of September after Labor Day in the United States. |
| International Day to Protect Education from Attack |
Monday, September 9, 2024 | International Day to Protect Education from Attack is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| California Admission Day |
Monday, September 9, 2024 | California Admission Day is an annual legal observance in California, in the United States. |
| World Suicide Prevention Day |
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 | World Suicide Prevention Day promotes worldwide action to prevent suicides on September 10 each year. |
| First Responders Day |
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | First Responders Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Patriot Day |
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 | Patriot Day is held in memory of nearly 3000 people who died during terrorist attacks in New York, Washington DC and Shanksville, Pennsylvania, in the United States. |
| International Day for South-South Cooperation |
Thursday, September 12, 2024 | The United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation is observed on September 12 each year. |
| International Programmers' Day |
Thursday, September 12, 2024 | Many people celebrate International Programmers’ Day on January 7, while others observe this event on the 256th day of the year, usually on September 13 or on September 12 in leap years. |
| Friday the 13th |
Friday, September 13, 2024 | Friday the 13th is a day full of superstitious beliefs in communities worldwide. |
| International Day of Democracy |
Sunday, September 15, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Democracy is observed on September 15 each year. |
| First Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month |
Sunday, September 15, 2024 | First Day of National Hispanic Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA |
| Constitution Commemoration Day |
Sunday, September 15, 2024 | Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is a combined event that occurs in the United States on September 17 each year. |
| The Prophet's Birthday |
Monday, September 16, 2024 | Eid Milad ul-Nabi (Mawlid or Milad-un-Nabi) commemorates the Prophet Muhammed's birthday. |
| International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer |
Monday, September 16, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer focuses on the importance of protecting human health and the environment. |
| World Patient Safety Day |
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | World Patient Safety Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Constitution Day and Citizenship Day |
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is a combined event that occurs in the United States on September 17 each year. |
| International Equal Pay Day |
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | International Equal Pay Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Air Force Birthday |
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | Air Force Birthday is a observance in the USA |
| National POW/MIA Recognition Day |
Friday, September 20, 2024 | National POW/MIA Recognition Day is annually observed in the United States on the third Friday of September. |
| International Day of Peace |
Saturday, September 21, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Peace is annually held on September 21 to recognize the efforts of individuals, organizations and governments to end conflict and promote peace. |
| Emancipation Day |
Sunday, September 22, 2024 | Emancipation Day is a state-wide observation in Ohio on September 22. |
| September Equinox |
Sunday, September 22, 2024 | September Equinox in the USA (New York) |
| International Day of Sign Languages |
Monday, September 23, 2024 | International Day of Sign Languages is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Celebrate Bisexuality Day |
Monday, September 23, 2024 | International Celebrate Bisexuality Day, also known as Bi Visibility Day, promotes the rights of bisexual people around the world. |
| American Indian Day |
Monday, September 23, 2024 | American Indian Day is a state observance in the USA |
| World Maritime Day |
Thursday, September 26, 2024 | World Maritime Day is held on the last week of September each year, although the exact date is up to individual governments around the world. |
| International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons |
Thursday, September 26, 2024 | The International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons raises awareness about the dangers of nuclear weapons. |
| World Tourism Day |
Friday, September 27, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) World Tourism Day is annually held on September 27 to raise awareness on the benefits of tourism. |
| Native American Day |
Friday, September 27, 2024 | Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day. |
| American Indian Heritage Day |
Friday, September 27, 2024 | American Indian Heritage Day is often observed on the Friday after Thanksgiving Day in the United States. |
| Michigan Indian Day |
Friday, September 27, 2024 | Michigan Indian Day is a state observance in the USA |
| International Day for Universal Access to Information |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 | International Day for Universal Access to Information is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| World Rabies Day |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 | World Rabies Day is annually observed on September 28 to raise awareness about rabies and how it can be prevented. |
| Public Lands Day |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 | Public Lands Day is a state observance in the USA |
| National Public Lands Day |
Saturday, September 28, 2024 | National Public Lands Day is a observance in the USA |
| International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste |
Sunday, September 29, 2024 | International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| World Heart Day |
Sunday, September 29, 2024 | World Heart Day raises awareness of cardiovascular diseases and ways to reduce their risk. |
| Gold Star Mother's Day |
Sunday, September 29, 2024 | Gold Star Mother’s Day is annually observed in the United States on the last Sunday of September. |
| International Translation Day |
Monday, September 30, 2024 | International Translation Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Day of Older Persons |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Older Persons is celebrated on October 1 each year as a special day for older persons worldwide. |
| World Vegetarian Day |
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 | World Vegetarian Day is an annual observation that spreads awareness about the health, environmental, and ethical benefits of following a vegetarian lifestyle. The unofficial holiday encourages people to avoid eating foods that include animal products and to adopt a plant-based diet. |
| International Day of Non-Violence |
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Non-Violence is a globally observed on October 2 each year to promote non-violence. |
| Navratri |
Thursday, October 3, 2024 | Navratri is a Hindu holiday in the USA |
| Rosh Hashana |
Thursday, October 3, 2024 | Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. Many Jewish-run organizations in the US are closed during the two-day celebration. |
| Feast of St Francis of Assisi |
Friday, October 4, 2024 | Many Catholics in the United States, particularly those with pets, celebrate the Feast of St Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals and the environment, on October 4 each year. |
| World Teachers' Day |
Saturday, October 5, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) World Teachers' Day commemorates the work of teachers and their contributions to society. It is observed on October 5 each year. |
| World Cerebral Palsy Day |
Sunday, October 6, 2024 | World Cerebral Palsy Day is an annual awareness observation that brings together people with cerebral palsy, their families and loved ones, and organizations working to ensure equal rights for them. |
| German American Day |
Sunday, October 6, 2024 | German American Day is a observance in the USA |
| World Habitat Day |
Monday, October 7, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) World Habitat Day reflects on the state of human settlements and people’s right to sufficient shelter. |
| Frances Xavier Cabrini Day |
Monday, October 7, 2024 | Frances Xavier Cabrini Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Child Health Day |
Monday, October 7, 2024 | Child Health Day is annually celebrated in the United States on the first Monday of October. |
| World Post Day |
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | World Post Day marks the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union's establishment in 1874. It is held on October 9 each year. |
| International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction |
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction is annually observed on the second Wednesday of October to promote a global culture of natural disaster risk reduction. |
| Leif Erikson Day |
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 | Leif Erikson Day honors the first Scandinavian known to have set foot on American soil and the contribution of the Nordic peoples to the United States. |
| World Mental Health Day |
Thursday, October 10, 2024 | World Mental Health Day, which is supported by the United Nations (UN), is annually held on October 10 to raise public awareness about mental health issues worldwide. |
| World Sight Day |
Thursday, October 10, 2024 | World Sight Day is annually held on the second Thursday of October to raise awareness about blindness and vision impairment. |
| International Day of the Girl Child |
Friday, October 11, 2024 | The International Day of the Girl Child is a United Nations (UN) observance on October 11 each year. |
| Casimir Pulaski Day |
Friday, October 11, 2024 | Casimir Pulaski Day is a day off for some schools and offices in Illinois, USA, on the first Monday of March each year. |
| Anniversary of Death of General Pulaski |
Friday, October 11, 2024 | Casimir Pulaski Day is a day off for some schools and offices in Illinois, USA, on the first Monday of March each year. |
| Dussehra |
Saturday, October 12, 2024 | Dussehra is a Hindu holiday in the USA |
| Yom Kippur |
Saturday, October 12, 2024 | Yom Kippur is an important Jewish holiday that falls on the 10th day of the month of Tishrei in the Jewish calendar. |
| Robert E. Lee's Birthday |
Saturday, October 12, 2024 | Robert E. Lee’s birthday is an annual official state holiday that is shared with Martin Luther King’s birthday in some parts of the US. |
| Yom Kippur |
Saturday, October 12, 2024 | Yom Kippur is an important Jewish holiday that falls on the 10th day of the month of Tishrei in the Jewish calendar. |
| Navy Birthday |
Sunday, October 13, 2024 | Navy Birthday celebrates the establishment of the United States Navy on October 13, 1775. |
| Chicago Marathon |
Sunday, October 13, 2024 | The Chicago Marathon is one of the six World Marathon Majors and is held annually in October. |
| Columbus Day |
Monday, October 14, 2024 | Columbus Day celebrates 15th century explorer Christopher Columbus's arrival in America in 1492. |
| Fraternal Day |
Monday, October 14, 2024 | Fraternal Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Yorktown Victory Day |
Monday, October 14, 2024 | Yorktown Victory Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Discoverers’ Day |
Monday, October 14, 2024 | Discoverers’ Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Native American Day |
Monday, October 14, 2024 | Native Americans' Day, on the second Monday of October, is celebrated some parts of the United States in lieu of Columbus Day. |
| Indigenous People's Day |
Monday, October 14, 2024 | Indigenous People's Day is a state observance in the USA |
| American Indian Heritage Day |
Monday, October 14, 2024 | American Indian Heritage Day is often observed on the Friday after Thanksgiving Day in the United States. |
| International Day of Rural Women |
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Rural Women is annually celebrated on October 15 to recognize rural women’s role in supporting their communities. |
| White Cane Safety Day |
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | White Cane Safety Day is a United States observance annually held on October 15 to celebrate blind and visually impaired people's achievements and the importance of the white cane. |
| World Food Day |
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | World Food Day is celebrated on October 16 each year. |
| Boss's Day |
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | Boss’s Day is observed in many workplaces in the United States on October 16, or the nearest working day, each year. |
| First Day of Sukkot |
Thursday, October 17, 2024 | The first day of Sukkot marks the start of the Sukkot festival for Jewish communities in many countries, including the United States. |
| International Day for the Eradication of Poverty |
Thursday, October 17, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is annually observed on October 17 to promote awareness of the need to eradicate poverty worldwide. |
| Alaska Day |
Friday, October 18, 2024 | Alaska Day is an official holiday in Alaska, the United States, on October 18 each year. It commemorates the formal transfer of Alaska from Russia to the United States on October 18, 1867. |
| Sweetest Day |
Saturday, October 19, 2024 | Sweetest Day is a observance in the USA |
| Last Day of Sukkot |
Wednesday, October 23, 2024 | Many Jewish communities in countries such as the United States observe the last day of Sukkot, which marks the end of the Sukkot festival. |
| Shmini Atzeret |
Thursday, October 24, 2024 | Shemini Atzeret (or Shmini Atzeret) is a Jewish holiday dedicated to the love of God, while Simchat Torah (Simchas Torah or Simhat Torah) marks the end of Sukkot and celebrates the completion of the annual reading of the Torah. |
| United Nations Day |
Thursday, October 24, 2024 | United Nations Day marks the anniversary of the United Nations Charter coming into force in 1945 and celebrates the work of this organization. United Nations Day annually falls on October 24. |
| World Development Information Day |
Thursday, October 24, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) World Development Information Day falls on October 24 each year. |
| Simchat Torah |
Friday, October 25, 2024 | Simchat Torah (Simchas Torah or Simhat Torah) is a Jewish holiday that marks the end of Sukkot and celebrates the completion of the annual reading of the Torah. |
| Nevada Day |
Friday, October 25, 2024 | Nevada Day is an annual state holiday celebrated in Nevada, the United States, on the last Friday of October. It commemorates the statehood of Nevada, which took place on October 31, 1864. |
| World Day for Audiovisual Heritage |
Sunday, October 27, 2024 | The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is observed on October 27 every year. |
| World Stroke Day |
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 | World Stroke Day is annually held on October 29 to raise awareness about stroke and ways to combat it. |
| Diwali/Deepavali |
Thursday, October 31, 2024 | Diwali, also known as the Festival of Lights, is one of the most popular Hindu festivals. |
| World Cities Day |
Thursday, October 31, 2024 | World Cities Day is a UN observance that aims to recognize the role of cities as a foundation for social and economic development. |
| Halloween |
Thursday, October 31, 2024 | Halloween is celebrated by hosting costume parties, playing 'trick-or-treat', watching horror films, visiting haunted houses or carving lanterns out of pumpkins. |
| All Saints' Day |
Friday, November 1, 2024 | Many Catholics honor all the saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day, in the United States. |
| World Vegan Day |
Friday, November 1, 2024 | World Vegan Day is an annual observation that brings together vegans around the world to bring attention to animal rights and to spread the word about the health advantages of following a vegan diet. |
| First Day of Native American Heritage Month |
Friday, November 1, 2024 | First Day of Native American Heritage Month is a annual monthly observance in the USA |
| All Souls' Day |
Saturday, November 2, 2024 | Prayers for the dead are made on All Souls’ Day in the United States, which falls on November 2 each year. The Day of the Dead is also celebrated on this day. |
| International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists |
Saturday, November 2, 2024 | The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists raises awareness about violence against journalists. |
| New York City Marathon |
Sunday, November 3, 2024 | The New York City Marathon is one of the world's largest marathons and takes place every year in November. |
| Daylight Saving Time ends |
Sunday, November 3, 2024 | Daylight Saving Time ends in the USA |
| World Tsunami Awareness Day |
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | World Tsunami Awareness Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Election Day (General Election) |
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | Election Day in the United States of America is the day on which popular ballots are held to select public officials. |
| Election Day |
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | Election Day in the United States of America is the day on which popular ballots are held to select public officials. |
| Susan B. Anthony Day |
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 | Susan B Anthony Day is an national American observance that is legally recognized in some states. |
| International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict |
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict is held on November 6 each year. |
| Return Day |
Thursday, November 7, 2024 | Return Day is held on the Thursday after Election Day in Georgetown, Delaware. It is a post-election tradition that celebrates the announcement of the election results with a unique festival and ceremony. |
| World Science Day for Peace and Development |
Sunday, November 10, 2024 | The World Science Day for Peace and Development (WSDPD) is celebrated on November 10 each year. |
| Marine Corps Birthday |
Sunday, November 10, 2024 | Marine Corps Birthday celebrates the establishment of the United States Marine Corps on November 10, 1775. |
| Barack Obama Day |
Monday, November 11, 2024 | Barack Obama Day is a local observance in the USA |
| Veterans Day |
Monday, November 11, 2024 | Veterans Day in the USA is a holiday to honor all who have served in the United States Military Services. |
| Veterans' Day/Armistice Day |
Monday, November 11, 2024 | Veterans Day in the USA is a holiday to honor all who have served in the United States Military Services. |
| World Pneumonia Day |
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | World Pneumonia Day supports all efforts made to protect and treat people against pneumonia, the single largest cause of child deaths worldwide. |
| World Diabetes Day |
Thursday, November 14, 2024 | World Diabetes Day is held annually to raise awareness of diabetes and its complications and the care that people with this condition need. It is observed on November 14 each year. |
| International Day for Tolerance |
Saturday, November 16, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for Tolerance is observed on November 16 each year to help people understand the importance of tolerance worldwide. |
| World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims |
Sunday, November 17, 2024 | The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims serves as a major advocacy day for road traffic injury prevention. |
| World Prematurity Day |
Sunday, November 17, 2024 | World Prematurity Day is an annual observance that is dedicated to raising awareness about the health and emotional issues surrounding preterm birth. |
| World Toilet Day |
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | World Toilet Day aims to promote public awareness of the need for adequate toilets to improve people’s health and save lives. |
| International Men's Day |
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | International Men’s Day celebrates men's achievements worldwide and throughout history. |
| George Rogers Clark Day |
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 | George Rogers Clark Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Universal Children's Day |
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) Universal Children's Day is an occasion to promote the welfare of children and an understanding between children all over the world. It is held on November 20 each year |
| Africa Industrialization Day |
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | Africa Industrialization Day aims to stimulate the international community's commitment to the industrialization of Africa. |
| Transgender Day of Remembrance |
Wednesday, November 20, 2024 | Transgender Day of Remembrance is a worldwide observance in the USA |
| World Television Day |
Thursday, November 21, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) World Television Day is globally celebrated on November 21 each year. |
| World Philosophy Day |
Thursday, November 21, 2024 | World Philosophy Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of November each year. |
| International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women |
Monday, November 25, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women raises public awareness of violence against women in all countries around the world and at all levels of society. It is observed each year on November 25. |
| Thanksgiving Day |
Thursday, November 28, 2024 | Thanksgiving Day in the United States is traditionally a holiday to give thanks for the food collected at the end of the harvest season. |
| International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People |
Friday, November 29, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is annually observed on November 29. |
| Nellie Tayloe Ross's Birthday |
Friday, November 29, 2024 | Nellie Tayloe Ross's Birthday is a state observance in the USA |
| State Holiday |
Friday, November 29, 2024 | State Holiday is a state holiday in the USA |
| Presidents' Day |
Friday, November 29, 2024 | Presidents' Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Lincoln's Birthday/Lincoln's Day |
Friday, November 29, 2024 | Lincoln’s Birthday is observed in the United States in honor of Abraham Lincoln, who was the nation’s 16th president and was known as the Great Emancipator. |
| Day After Thanksgiving |
Friday, November 29, 2024 | The Day After Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday, is a state holiday more than 20 states. |
| Family Day |
Friday, November 29, 2024 | The Day After Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday, is a state holiday more than 20 states. |
| Acadian Day |
Friday, November 29, 2024 | The Day After Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday, is a state holiday more than 20 states. |
| Black Friday |
Friday, November 29, 2024 | Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving Day in the USA. It is a busy shopping day and is a holiday in some states. |
| American Indian Heritage Day |
Friday, November 29, 2024 | American Indian Heritage Day is often observed on the Friday after Thanksgiving Day in the United States. |
| Native American Heritage Day |
Friday, November 29, 2024 | Native American Heritage Day is a state holiday in the USA |
| Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare |
Saturday, November 30, 2024 | The UN’s Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is annually observed on April 29. |
| First Sunday of Advent |
Sunday, December 1, 2024 | Many Christians in the United States observe the first Sunday of Advent, which marks the start of the Christian year. |
| World AIDS Day |
Sunday, December 1, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) World AIDS Day is annually observed on December 1. |
| Rosa Parks Day |
Sunday, December 1, 2024 | The life of American civil rights leader Rosa Parks is celebrated in the United States on either February 4 or December 1. |
| International Day for the Abolition of Slavery |
Monday, December 2, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is annually observed on December 2. |
| Cyber Monday |
Monday, December 2, 2024 | Most online retailers in the US offer discounted prices on their products and services on Cyber Monday. |
| International Day of Persons with Disabilities |
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Day of Persons with Disabilities is annually observed on December 3 to re-affirm and draw attention to the rights of people who live with disabilities. |
| Giving Tuesday |
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | Giving Tuesday is a observance in the USA |
| International Day of Banks |
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 | International Day of Banks is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development |
Thursday, December 5, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development, also known as International Volunteer Day (IVD), is observed on December 5 each year. |
| World Soil Day |
Thursday, December 5, 2024 | World Soil Day raises awareness of why soil is needed for sustainable living. |
| St Nicholas Day |
Friday, December 6, 2024 | Some churches in the United States recognize St Nicholas' Day as a feast day. |
| International Civil Aviation Day |
Saturday, December 7, 2024 | International Civil Aviation Day is observed globally on December 7 each year. It is observed by organizations such as the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). |
| Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day |
Saturday, December 7, 2024 | National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day remembers those who died or were injured when Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii, was attacked in 1941. |
| Delaware Day |
Saturday, December 7, 2024 | Delaware Day is a state observance in the USA |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception |
Monday, December 9, 2024 | The Feast of the Immaculate Conception is a Christian observance on December 8 each year. |
| International Anti-Corruption Day |
Monday, December 9, 2024 | The United Nations’ (UN) International Anti-Corruption Day is annually observed on December 9 to raise public awareness of corruption and ways to fight it. |
| World Genocide Commemoration Day |
Monday, December 9, 2024 | World Genocide Commemoration Day is a UN holiday dedicated to the victims of genocide. |
| Human Rights Day |
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | Human Rights Day marks the anniversary of when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was proclaimed. |
| Wyoming Day |
Tuesday, December 10, 2024 | Wyoming Day is a state observance in the USA |
| International Mountain Day |
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Mountain Day is an occasion to help raise awareness of the people who live in mountainous regions and the role that these regions play in providing food, water, and recreation. It is observed on December 11 each year. |
| International Day of Neutrality |
Thursday, December 12, 2024 | International Day of Neutrality is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| International Universal Health Coverage Day |
Thursday, December 12, 2024 | International Universal Health Coverage Day is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe |
Thursday, December 12, 2024 | The Feast of Our Lady Guadalupe, in honor of Jesus’ mother Mary, is a Catholic observance in the United States. |
| Friday the 13th |
Friday, December 13, 2024 | Friday the 13th is a day full of superstitious beliefs in communities worldwide. |
| National Guard Birthday |
Friday, December 13, 2024 | National Guard Birthday is a observance in the USA |
| Bill of Rights Day |
Sunday, December 15, 2024 | Bill of Rights Day is a observance in the USA |
| Pan American Aviation Day |
Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | December 17 marks Pan American Aviation Day, which is annually observed in the United States. |
| Wright Brothers Day |
Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | The Wright Brothers Day is annually celebrated in the United States on December 17 to commemorate the historic flight made by Orville and Wilbur Wright on that date in 1903. |
| International Migrants Day |
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | The United Nations (UN) International Migrants Day is celebrated on December 18 each year. |
| Arabic Language Day |
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 | World Arabic Language Day is a United Nations (UN) observance that celebrates one of the organization’s 6 official languages – Arabic. |
| International Human Solidarity Day |
Friday, December 20, 2024 | The United Nations' (UN) International Human Solidarity Day is celebrated on December 20 each year to raise public awareness on the importance of solidarity in fighting poverty. |
| December Solstice |
Saturday, December 21, 2024 | December Solstice in the USA (New York) |
| Christmas Eve |
Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | Christmas Eve in the United States is on December 24 each year. |
| Christmas Day |
Wednesday, December 25, 2024 | Christmas Day celebrates Jesus Christ's birth. |
| Chanukah/Hanukkah (first day) |
Thursday, December 26, 2024 | The first day of Hanukkah is the start of the Hanukkah period, which lasts for eight days, from the 25th day of the month of Kislev to the second day of Tevet in the Hebrew calendar. |
| Kwanzaa (first day) |
Thursday, December 26, 2024 | Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday honoring the culture and traditions of African people and their descendants worldwide, especially in the United States. |
| Day After Christmas Day |
Thursday, December 26, 2024 | Some states in the United States observe the Day after Christmas Day as a public holiday. |
| International Day of Epidemic Preparedness |
Friday, December 27, 2024 | International Day of Epidemic Preparedness is a United Nations observance in the USA |
| New Year's Eve |
Tuesday, December 31, 2024 | New Year's Eve is the last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. Many parties to welcome the New Year are held in in the United States on New Year's Eve. |
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